ATENSI for PPKS in Jepara Regency in the Working Visit of President Joko Widodo

JEPARA (June 19, 2022) - The Ministry of Social Affairs delivered ATENSI program in the context of a working visit by President Joko Widodo to the Social Welfare Service Recipients (PPKS) at Jepara Regency Hall of IDR 86,202,809,- consisting of business capital assistance, 3-wheeled motorcycles, and adaptive wheelchairs through Prof. Dr. Soeharso Integrated Center Surakarta, Kartini Integrated Center Temanggung, Margolaras Center Pati, Satria Center Baturaden, and Antasena Center Magelang.

ATENSI program from the Integrated Center Prof. Dr. Soeharso consists of 7 adaptive wheelchairs for 7 people with physical disabilities, each wheelchair costs IDR 5,067,603,-. Business capital assistance for 3 families with disabilities to strengthen the family economy, laundry business capital for 2 recipients in the form of washing machines, irons, perfumed liquid soap, clothes baskets, hangers, and medium-sized plastic containers, each cost is IDR 6,864,880,- with total amount IDR 13,729,760,-. Business capital assistance for selling fried foods for one recipient in the form of a 2 burner gas stove, 3 kg gas cylinder, 2 liters of cooking oil, large frying pan, spatula, large erok, basin, table salt, seasonings (Royco), garlic, onions, and medium-size plastic containers an amount of IDR 1,835,000,-. The total ATENSI program for business capital provided by the Integrated Center Prof. Dr. Soeharso Surakarta IDR 15,564,760,-.

In his speech, the Acting Regent of Jepara, Edy Supriyanta, expressed his gratitude for the attention and assistance given to the residents of Jepara Regency and will register poor families in his area to get attention from the Government through MoSA, and hope that it can alleviate poverty in the region.

ATENSI was symbolically handed over by the Secretary General of Social Protection and Security to the Acting Regent of Jepara, followed by the direct handover of all assistance by the Acting Regent to recipients. The activity ended with administrative completion, namely the signing of the BAST (Minutes of Handover) and STPJM (liability letter) by the beneficiaries.